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			day:2,
			month:9,
			year:2009,
			eventdesc:escape("<h2>Opening Ceremonies</h2><p>Art Gallery of Hamilton<br>7:00pm<br>Contact: Joe Baiardo 905-679-8285</p>")
		},
		{
			day:5,
			month:9,
			year:2009,
			eventdesc:escape("<h2>Pettorano Sul Gizio Dinner</h2><p>Pettorano Sul Gizio Cultural & Recreational Club<br>288 Kemp Road West, Grimsby<br>Dinner served at 6:30 p.m.<br>Ticket Price: $30/person<br>Contact : Jessie Ferrelli 905-573-9139</p><h2>Festitalia Soccer Tournament</h2><p>Mohawk Sports Complex<br>8:00am-6:00pm<br>Contact: John  DiDonato  289-339-8604<br><a target='_blank' href='http://www.myhammer.ca/festitalia/'>http://www.myhammer.ca/festitalia</a></p>")
		},
		{
			day:6,
			month:9,
			year:2009,
			eventdesc:escape("<h2>Festitalia Soccer Tournament</h2><p>Mohawk Sports Complex<br>8:00am-6:00pm<br>Contact: John  DiDonato  289-339-8604<br><a target='_blank' href='http://www.myhammer.ca/festitalia'>http://www.myhammer.ca/festitalia</a></p><h2>\"L'Aquila is in my heart\" Art Exhibition</h2><p>\"L'Aquila is in my heart\" Art Exhibitionin support of the Abruzzo Earthquake Relief Fundfeaturing Canadian Icon Gordon Lightfoot (and unveiling of his bust by artist Gino Cavicchioli) and noted Canadian pianist Valerie Tryon, 2:00pm-4:00pm<br>Michelangelo’s Banquet & Convention Center<Br>1555 Upper Ottawa St.<br>admission: $10 (includes wine and cheese reception)(admission limited to 1,000 people)<br>contact: Miriam Olivieri 905-388-6434<br>Sponsored by Michelangelo Banquet & Convention Center and the Ciancone family, the National Congress of Italian Canadians Hamilton District, Gino Cavicchioli (donated 12 original \"L'Aquila is in my heart\" signed A/P prints for door prizes) , The Framing Warehouse and Sterling Print Solutions. </h2></p>")
		},
		{
			day:10,
			month:9,
			year:2009,
			eventdesc:escape("<h2>Venetian Dinner</h2><p>Venetian Club<br>269 John Street North, Hamilton<br>Dinner served at 6:30 p.m.<br>Ticket Price: $30/person<br>Contact: Peter Bagnariol 905-383-6794</p>")
		},
		{
			day:11,
			month:9,
			year:2009,
			eventdesc:escape("<h2>Donnici Dinner</h2><p>Donnici Social Club<br>765 King Street East, Hamilton<br>Dinner served at 6:30 p.m.<br>Ticket Price: $30/person<br>Contact: Guido Spadafora 905-574-6287 or Mike Berlingieri 905-844-7463</p><h2>Rita Chiarelli</h2><p>Performing \"roots and blues\" and highlights from \"Cuore\" The Italian Sessions (<a href=\"http://www.ritachiarelli.com\">www.ritachiarelli.com</a>)<br>The Pearl Company<br>16 Steven Street<br>Doors open 8:00pm<br>Show Starts 8:30pm<br>Tickets $20.00<br>Contact: Gary Santucci 905-524-0606</p>")
		},
		{
			day:12,
			month:9,
			year:2009,
			eventdesc:escape("<h2>Locke Street Festival, 9:00am-6:00pm Featuring the \"Sounds of Italy\" with the Sons of Italy Choir from</h2><p>11:00am-12:00 noon<br>Accordionist Joe Suffoletta and singer Angelo Venditti<br>12:00 noon-1:30pm<br><br>Acts will be strolling the street providing musical entertainment for Festival patrons.</p><h2>An Evening with Selina & Her Papa Charley Chiarelli</h2><p>Westside Concert Theatre<br>434 King Street West<br>Contact: Stephanie 905-527-2299 Ext. 42615</p>")
		},
		{
			day:13,
			month:9,
			year:2009,
			eventdesc:escape("<h2>Festitalia Mass (celebrated by Bishop Anthony Tonnos)</h2><p>Immaculate Heart of Mary Church<br>934 #8 Highway<br>Stoney Creek<br>11:00am<br>Contact: 905-643-1637</p><h2>Italian Guitar Masters</h2><p>Performed by Gary Santucci<br>The Pearl Company<br>16 Steven Street<br>Doors open 2:30pm<br>Show Starts 3:00pm<br>Tickets $15.00<br>Contact: Gary Santucci 905-524-0606</p><h2>Santa Croce di Magliano Association of Hamilton</h2><p>Carmen’s Banquet & Convention Centre<br>1520 Stonechurch Road East, Hamilton<br>Dinner served at 6:00 p.m.<br>Ticket Price: $30/person<br>Contact: John Morgante 905-648-9828 or Mafalda Albano 905-574-2951</p>")
		},
		{
			day:16,
			month:9,
			year:2009,
			eventdesc:escape("<h2>Good Shepherd Dinner</h2><p>Notre Dame House</p>")
		},
		{
			day:17,
			month:9,
			year:2009,
			eventdesc:escape("<h2>Abruzzese Dinner</h2><p>Carmen’s Banquet & Convention Centre<br>1520 Stonechurch Road East, Hamilton<br>Dinner served at 6:30 p.m.<br>Ticket Price: $30/person<br>Contact: Elda Faiella 905-561-9126 or Franca LaCivita 905-662-5064</p>")
		},
		{
			day:18,
			month:9,
			year:2009,
			eventdesc:escape("<h2>Alpini Dinner</h2><p>Alpini Club<br>642 Barton Street East, Hamilton<br>Dinner served at 6:30 p.m.<br>Ticket Price: $30/person<br>Contact: Silvano Pascolini 905-383-8767 or Mariuccia Di Vittorio 905-545-6190</p><h2>Homage to the Accordion</h2><p>With Silvio Camilleri<br>The Pearl Company<br>16 Steven Street<br>Doors open 8:00pm<br>Show Starts 8:30pm<br>Contact: Gary Santucci 905-524-0606</p>")
		},
		{
			day:19,
			month:9,
			year:2009,
			eventdesc:escape("<h2>Festitalia Goes to the Market</h2><p>includes Grape Stomp event<br>Hamilton Farmer’s Market (inside Jackson Square)<br>9:00am-12:00pm</p><h2>La Perla Strings</h2><p>Italian Baroque Music featuring Vivaldi and Others on Guitar, Mandolin and Strings<br>16 Steven Street<br>Doors open 8:00pm<br>Show Starts 8:30pm<br>Tickets $20.00<br>Contact: Gary Santucci 905-524-0606</p>")
		},
		{
			day:20,
			month:9,
			year:2009,
			eventdesc:escape("<h2>Pugliese Dinner</h2><p>The Grand Olympia Hospitality & Convention Centre<br>660 Barton Street East, Stoney Creek<br>Dinner served at 6:00 p.m.<br>Ticket Price: $30/person<br>Contact: Rosa Merla 905-574-6473</p>")
		},
		{
			day:23,
			month:9,
			year:2009,
			eventdesc:escape("<h2>AGH/Festitalia International Film Festival (Opening Night)</h2><p>Contact: <a href='http://www.artgalleryofhamilton.on.ca' target='_blank'>www.artgalleryofhamilton.on.ca</a></p><h2>Luca Ciarla</h2><p>Italian Jazz Violinist<br>Performance: \"Fiddler in the Loop\"<br>The Pearl Company<br>16 Steven Street<br>Doors open 8:00pm<br>Show Starts 8:30pm<br>Tickets $15.00<br>Contact: Gary Santucci 905-524-0606</p>")
		},
		{
			day:24,
			month:9,
			year:2009,
			eventdesc:escape("<h2>AGH/Festitalia International Film Festival</h2><p>Contact: <a href='http://www.artgalleryofhamilton.on.ca' target='_blank'>www.artgalleryofhamilton.on.ca</a> </p>")
		},
		{
			day:25,
			month:9,
			year:2009,
			eventdesc:escape("<h2>AGH/Festitalia International Film Festival</h2><p>Contact: <a href='http://www.artgalleryofhamilton.on.ca' target='_blank'>www.artgalleryofhamilton.on.ca</a> </p>")
		},
		{
			day:26,
			month:9,
			year:2009,
			eventdesc:escape("<h2>Vino e Amore- Featuring Paul London</h2><p>Hamilton Convention Centre<br>6:00pm to midnight<br>advance tickets at all Hamilton Fortinos stores for $13 or $15 at the door<br>children 12 and under FREE with an adult<br>Contact: Frank D’Amico 905-389-7695 or Laura DiStefano 905-730-0715<br><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"pdf/Vino e Amore Poster-V4.pdf\">Click here for the official poster</a></p><h2>AGH/Festitalia International Film Festival</h2><p>Contact: <a href='http://www.artgalleryofhamilton.on.ca' target='_blank'>www.artgalleryofhamilton.on.ca</a> </p>")
		},
		{
			day:27,
			month:9,
			year:2009,
			eventdesc:escape("<h2>Famee Furlane Dinner</h2><p>Famee Furlane of Hamilton & Banquet Centre<br>3457 Hendershott Road, Binbrook<br>Dinner served at 6:30 p.m.<br>Ticket Price: $30/person<br>Contact: Renato Infanti 905-388-7703 or Mirella Propedo 905-385-8152</p>")
		},
		{
			day:29,
			month:9,
			year:2009,
			eventdesc:escape("<h2>Italian Authors Night</h2><p>Poet Alvaro Tortora (Paradise Marshes)<br>Novelist Lina Medaglia (Demons of Aquilonia)<br>Novelist Michelle Alfano (Made Up Arias)<br>The Pearl Company<br>16 Steven Street<br>Doors Open 6:30<br>Readings at 7:00<br>Contact: Gary Santucci 905-524-0606</p>")
		},
		{
			day:30,
			month:9,
			year:2009,
			eventdesc:escape("<h2>Sons of Italy Dinner</h2><p>Sons of Italy Hall<br>499 King Street East, Hamilton<br>Dinner served at 6:30 p.m.<br>Ticket Price: $30/person<br>Contact: Lou Filice 905-388-5251<br>Email: <a href=\"mailto:lou@greentario.com\">lou@greentario.com</a></p>")
		},
		{
			day:4,
			month:10,
			year:2009,
			eventdesc:escape("<h2>Moda Italia Fashion Show</h2><p>Michelangelo’s Banquet & Convention Centre<br>Doors open at 3:00pm<br>Dinner 4:00pm – fashion show to follow<br>Contact: Pat De Caria 905-574-7444<br><a href=\"pdf/Moda Italia Poster-V3low.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for the official poster</a></p><h2>Chamber Works</h2><p>Lincoln Alexander Centre- Crown Plaza Hotel<br>150 King Street East<br>7:00pm<br>Contact: <a href='mailto:trogano@cphamilton.com'>trogano@cphamilton.com</a> </p>")
		}
					
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